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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2011, 11:31:30 AM »
http://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts/exercises/grammar/grammar_tutorial/page_11.htm  cussing:

I shall keep schtum too. shutup:

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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2011, 04:17:32 PM »
Do you have fond mammaries memories of Bristols then Darwin?
I have always thought that the worst thing about drowning was having to call 'help!' You must look such a fool. It's put me against drowning.
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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2011, 09:56:52 PM »
Do you have fond mammaries memories of Bristols then Darwin?

It seems to be a fine place for getting to grips with the mother tongue.
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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2011, 10:03:47 PM »
All lost. A reputable university giving its undergraduates lessons in basic primary skool ENglish  noooo: noooo: noooo: noooo: noooo: noooo:
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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2011, 10:17:00 PM »
Do you have fond mammaries memories of Bristols then Darwin?

It seems to be a fine place for getting to grips with the mother tongue.

 rubschin: Getting to grips...tongues...Bristols... cloud9:

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Re: Words fail me
« Reply #7 on: June 08, 2011, 07:44:33 AM »
Do you have fond mammaries memories of Bristols then Darwin?

It seems to be a fine place for getting to grips with the mother tongue.

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I never considered that interpretation of my phrasing.  redface:
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